Oberbek Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Oberbek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oberbek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland881:431,91844,930
France91:7,380,302306,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Oberbek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oberbek Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oberbek is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberbek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Oberbek reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 431,918. Apart from Poland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oberbeck931,486/
Oberbecke881/
Overbek866/
Oberbec861/
Overbeck805,486/
Overbeek803,680/
Overbeke80113/
Eberbeck8027/
Aberbeck802/
Owerbeck801/
Haberbek801/
Overbeak800/
Obirbeck800/
Overbeeke751,190/
Haberbeck7597/
Overbecke7522/
Hoverbeke7519/
Averbek71177/
Abirbek7178/
Oberweg7120/
Abarbek718/
Overbec711/
Overbex711/
D'Overbeck711/
Averbeck672,522/
Haverbek6712/
Averbeke6712/
Averbeek675/
Awerbeck671/
Overveek671/
Overbecková671/
Oberwick671/
Overbick670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oberbek
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